Sunday 6 September

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Sunday 6 September

Today on Uist

Lochmaddy: Due to adverse weather, Mv Hebrides will operate the following amended timetable: Depart Uig – 11:30 Arrive Tarbert – 13:10 Depart Tarbert 19:00 (previously… · Lochboisdale: Due to adverse weather, forecast strong winds and sea conditions, sailings on this route are now cancelled. · Berneray: Due to adverse weather forecast of strong winds all MV Pabbay Lass sailings between Berneray and Leverburgh are cancelled Monday 7 & Tuesday 8 September… · Eriskay: Due to forecast strong winds and associated sea conditions, this service is at high risk of disruption or cancellation at short notice.

Leverburgh

  • High 02:38 3.5 m
  • Low 08:40 2 m
  • High 15:22 3.7 m
  • Low 22:05 1.7 m
Tomorrow
  • High 04:09 3.6 m
  • Low 10:27 1.8 m
  • High 16:37 4 m
  • Low 23:20 1.3 m

Lochmaddy

  • High 02:37 3.6 m
  • Low 08:36 2.1 m
  • High 15:22 3.8 m
  • Low 22:01 1.8 m
Tomorrow
  • High 04:10 3.8 m
  • Low 10:22 1.9 m
  • High 16:39 4.1 m
  • Low 23:17 1.4 m

Loch Carnan

  • High 02:33 3.2 m
  • Low 08:27 2.1 m
  • High 15:20 3.4 m
  • Low 21:51 1.8 m
Tomorrow
  • High 04:08 3.4 m
  • Low 10:13 1.9 m
  • High 16:38 3.7 m
  • Low 23:08 1.4 m

Loch Boisdale

  • High 02:25 3 m
  • Low 08:27 1.9 m
  • High 15:10 3.2 m
  • Low 21:51 1.6 m
Tomorrow
  • High 03:57 3.1 m
  • Low 10:13 1.7 m
  • High 16:26 3.5 m
  • Low 23:08 1.2 m

Castlebay

  • High 02:07 3.1 m
  • Low 08:06 1.9 m
  • High 14:53 3.3 m
  • Low 21:31 1.6 m
Tomorrow
  • High 03:41 3.3 m
  • Low 09:53 1.7 m
  • High 16:11 3.6 m
  • Low 22:47 1.3 m

Bays Loch

  • High 02:42 3.5 m
  • Low 08:39 2 m
  • High 15:27 3.7 m
  • Low 22:04 1.7 m
Tomorrow
  • High 04:14 3.7 m
  • Low 10:25 1.8 m
  • High 16:43 4 m
  • Low 23:19 1.3 m

Scolpaig

  • High 02:42 2.8 m
  • Low 08:24 1.6 m
  • High 15:24 2.9 m
  • Low 21:50 1.4 m
Tomorrow
  • High 04:08 2.9 m
  • Low 10:11 1.5 m
  • High 16:35 3.2 m
  • Low 23:03 1.2 m

Shillay

  • High 02:16 3 m
  • Low 08:00 1.4 m
  • High 15:00 3.2 m
  • Low 21:24 1.2 m
Tomorrow
  • High 03:46 3.2 m
  • Low 09:46 1.3 m
  • High 16:15 3.5 m
  • Low 22:41 1 m

Balivanich

  • High 02:21 3.1 m
  • Low 08:21 1.6 m
  • High 15:08 3.2 m
  • Low 21:46 1.4 m
Tomorrow
  • High 03:58 3.2 m
  • Low 10:07 1.5 m
  • High 16:29 3.5 m
  • Low 23:02 1.1 m

Loch Skipport

  • High 02:22 3.3 m
  • Low 08:40 1.9 m
  • High 15:08 3.5 m
  • Low 22:06 1.6 m
Tomorrow
  • High 03:56 3.5 m
  • Low 10:27 1.7 m
  • High 16:26 3.8 m
  • Low 23:19 1.2 m

Sunrise 07:41 · Sunset 21:14

Aurora Unlikely tonight. Geomagnetic activity is low.

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15°feels 11°

Overcast

Wind 17 mph SW · Benbecula

Today

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17° 13°

100%

Mon

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15° 12°

100%

Tue

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14° 11°

97%

Wed

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14° 10°

Thu

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16° 13°

73%

Ferries

Timetables →

Uig - Lochmaddy

Disruptions

Due to adverse weather, Mv Hebrides will operate the following amended timetable: Depart Uig – 11:30 Arrive Tarbert – 13:10 Depart Tarbert 19:00 (previously 13:40) Arrive Uig - 20:40 Customers are requested to check in by 18:15. These sailing are liable to disruption or cancellation at short notice. Reason: Weather Due to adverse weather preventing MV Glen Sannox from vacating the berth in Lochmaddy, the following sailings are cancelled: Depart Uig 18:30 Depart Lochmaddy 20:40 Please be advised that Uig Port will be closed from 15:00 today. Normal opening times will operate from Monday 7 September Reason: Operational

Mallaig / Oban - Lochboisdale

Cancelled

Due to adverse weather, forecast strong winds and sea conditions, sailings on this route are now cancelled. Alternative ports have been considered however are not viable at this time. There will be a review at 16:00 on Monday for sailings on Tuesday 8 September.

Berneray - Leverburgh

Disruptions

Due to adverse weather forecast of strong winds all MV Pabbay Lass sailings between Berneray and Leverburgh are cancelled Monday 7 & Tuesday 8 September Inter-Island Sailings Due to continued adverse weather of strong winds and associated sea conditions, the Tarbert -Lochmaddy service operated by MV Glen Sannox is liable to disruption or cancellation at short notice. Passengers intending to travel on the morning of Tuesday 8 September are asked to consider bringing their travel arrangements forward to travel on Monday where possible. Until Sunday 13 September MV Loch Portain remains out of service at James Watt Dock, Greenock, while investigations into vibration levels affecting all four main engines and their associated gearboxes continue. At present, we are not in a position to return MV Loch Portain to the Sound of Harris service for the remainder of the Summer timetable. We are continuing to work through the recommendations outlined by the equipment manufacturer and are reviewing service plans from 13 September onwards. An update regarding services from Sunday 13 September will be provided during the week commencing Monday 7 September. MV Glen Sannox will operate an interisland service between Tarbert and Lochmaddy until Sunday 13 September Due to an issue with the gangway at Tarbert, passengers are required to embark/disembark via the car deck. Passenger charter MV Pabbay Lass will operate the following additional sailings from Leverburgh Pontoons and the Fishermans Pier in Berneray: Depart Leverburgh Pontoons – 07:30, 16:30 Depart Fishermans Pier in Berneray – 08:15, 17:15 The vessel can accommodate a maximum of 12 passengers (including up to five infants), dogs and push bikes which customers must carry up/down the steps to the vessel. You can utilise What 3 Words for support with directions: Fisherman's Pier: ///lease.deflate.homecare Leverburgh Pontoons: ///october.innocence.yourself MV Pabbay Lass is not suitable for customers with limited mobility. Customer bookings must be made online or calling in at 0800 066 5000. Tickets must be purchased online or by telephone prior to traveling and are not available for purchase at the departure ports. Friday 11 September Due to essential maintenance required, passenger charter MV Pabbay Lass will not operate a service. View passenger rights information for guidance on what you might be entitled to and how to claim.

Ardmhor (Barra) - Eriskay

Be aware

Due to forecast strong winds and associated sea conditions, this service is at high risk of disruption or cancellation at short notice. A review will take place at approx. 06:30

Daylight

07:41

Sunrise

21:14

Sunset

13.6 hours of daylight today

Aurora watch

Unlikely tonight. Geomagnetic activity is low.

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Kp now

1

Max next 24h

Uist's dark skies are ideal — find a north-facing beach away from streetlights.

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